# OpenAI Goes Open Source and just dropped GPT 5 + Google's Interactive 3D World Generator

- Show: [Built 2 Scale](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale)
- Published: 2025-08-07
- Length: 1h 18m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale/2025-08-07-openai-goes-open-source-and-just-dropped-gpt-5-googles-interactive-3d-world-gene
- Listen: https://b2spod.captivate.fm

## Summary

Hosts Scott Wilcox and Matt Perrott discuss major shifts in AI and robotics, including Google's Genie 3 for interactive 3D world generation and OpenAI's release of open-source models capable of running locally on consumer hardware like MacBooks. They analyze Meta's pivot to 'personal superintelligence' via Ray-Ban smart glasses for data capture and advertising, and the emergence of affordable robot dogs from Unitree challenging Boston Dynamics. The episode concludes with a critique of Australian government overregulation, citing statistics on job creation and new mandates on remote work and social media.

## Chapters

- [0:14](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale/2025-08-07-openai-goes-open-source-and-just-dropped-gpt-5-googles-interactive-3d-world-gene#t=14) Introduction: Custom Hat and Nvidia Wealth
- [4:21](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale/2025-08-07-openai-goes-open-source-and-just-dropped-gpt-5-googles-interactive-3d-world-gene#t=261) Yann LeCun's 'Lettuce Watch' and R&D Strategy
- [11:48](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale/2025-08-07-openai-goes-open-source-and-just-dropped-gpt-5-googles-interactive-3d-world-gene#t=708) Google Genie 3 and Meta's Superintelligence Pivot
- [19:41](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale/2025-08-07-openai-goes-open-source-and-just-dropped-gpt-5-googles-interactive-3d-world-gene#t=1181) OpenAI's Open Source Models and Local Inference
- [33:15](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale/2025-08-07-openai-goes-open-source-and-just-dropped-gpt-5-googles-interactive-3d-world-gene#t=1995) ElevenLabs Music and the Future of Agents
- [45:38](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale/2025-08-07-openai-goes-open-source-and-just-dropped-gpt-5-googles-interactive-3d-world-gene#t=2738) Robot Rundown: Unitree Dogs and Figure Humanoids
- [54:42](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/built-2-scale/2025-08-07-openai-goes-open-source-and-just-dropped-gpt-5-googles-interactive-3d-world-gene#t=3282) Australia's Regulatory Crisis and Dystopian Trends

## Topics

- [AI & machine learning](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/ai-and-machine-learning)
- [Robotics & autonomy](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/robotics-and-autonomy)
- [Policy, trade & tariffs](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/policy-trade-and-tariffs)
- [Connected products & IoT](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/connected-products-and-iot)

## Most relevant to

large enterprises

## Mentioned

- Google DeepMind (company)
- Genie 3 (product)
- OpenAI (company)
- Meta (company)
- Ray-Ban (product)
- ElevenLabs (company)
- Unitree (company)
- Boston Dynamics (company)
- Figure AI (company)
- Tesla (company)
- Grok (product)
- Nvidia (company)
- Box (company)
- Aaron Levie (other)
- Yann LeCun (other)
- Alexandr Wang (other)
- Jensen Huang (other)
- Elon Musk (other)
- Mark Zuckerberg (other)
- Tim Cook (other)

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